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'The value proposition for clinical trials to improve healthcare'

As part of Research Week, we invite health professionals to join us for a free lecture on platform trials.

21 Sep 2017

Director Clinical Trials at St John of God Subiaco Hospital Professor Steve Webb 

Details

Date: Thursday 21 September 2017

Time: 1.30pm to 2.30pm

Venue: St John of God Subiaco Hospital, Level 3 Conference Centre, Auditorium

Presenter: Professor Steve Webb
Parking: Parking is available in our multi-storey off Salvado Road or in our undercover parking off McCourt Street. 

Presenter details

Professor Steve Webb - Director Clinical Trials and Research Management Committee Chairman

Dr Steve Webb (MBBS, MPH, PhD, FCICM, FRACP, FAHMS) is a senior staff specialist in intensive care medicine at Royal Perth Hospital, Professor of Critical Care Research at Monash University, and a Clinical Professor at the University of Western Australia.

He is a past chair of the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group, a founding director of the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance, a foundation fellow and member of Council of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, and a member of the NHMRC Health Translation Advisory Committee.

Professor Webb is a recipient of more than $85 million in grant funding and has conducted multiple clinical trials, published in general medical journals, which provided definitive guidance on optimal management for patients with various forms of critical illness. He plays a key leadership role in an international platform trial that is designed to determine optimal treatment for patients with severe community acquired pneumonia.